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  1. Jericho! ETA: about a decade ago, that's what...

    Jericho!

    ETA: about a decade ago, that's what I played in the car before going to a shooting class.
  2. Checkmate because Jesus toast.

    Checkmate because Jesus toast.
  3. https://i.pinimg.com/564x/d7/45/c2/d745c29a089873c...

    https://i.pinimg.com/564x/d7/45/c2/d745c29a089873cd8400bde681846b85.jpg
  4. That image is a well done remake of the original....

    That image is a well done remake of the original.



    https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Sophia_and_jayne.jpg/300px-Sophia_and_jayne.jpg
  5. Analysis: true. ...

    Analysis: true.


    https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GNOMHVzXAAAQV4i?format=jpg&name=small
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    On top of my "like" for the beautiful revolvers,...

    On top of my "like" for the beautiful revolvers, I wanted to add a "like" for your Gruen watch, but I can't do that, thus this post.

    Maybe you already know this, but in case you don't: Gruen has a...
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    Keep an eye on your gun's finish. Leather will...

    Keep an eye on your gun's finish.

    Leather will absorb moisture but if it's inside kydex that moisture has nowhere to go but on the gun, at least that's how it was explained to me.
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    Daytime but still interesting. ...

    Daytime but still interesting.



    https://youtu.be/30V0RA11g0w?si=C9Tkj5qTeFlDkl5t
  9. If you're a kid, I think that's fine. My nephews,...

    If you're a kid, I think that's fine. My nephews, in their early teens, wanted a certified PSG Zlatan Ibrahimovic shirt for Christmas so we got them one each; they weren't cheap and hard to get.
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    The word I would want is: citizen. Sadly, it...

    The word I would want is: citizen.

    Sadly, it is nowhere near as representative as any of us would like.
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    This was heavily supported by the near "caste...

    This was heavily supported by the near "caste like" social hierarchy that existed in Japan then.
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    That was the original definition of "hero" as...

    That was the original definition of "hero" as well, since it is a Greek word.
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    Those are all good choices. One thing you want...

    Those are all good choices.

    One thing you want to think about is service. Not so much in terms of cost but in terms of availability.

    While Selita movements aren't particularly difficult to...
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    To add to my previous answer, you will want COSC...

    To add to my previous answer, you will want COSC certification at a minimum in order to gain the wanted accuracy though some high end makers, like Zenith, don't try to get it and still produce very...
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    It applies to both but from what I've been able...

    It applies to both but from what I've been able to gather (and I'm far from an expert) mechanical watches are more vulnerable to being magnetized but I'm not sure why.
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    To reach the "

    To reach the "<2 seconds a day" is where you end up paying the most dollars. This is Rolex and up territory for the most part (unless you go Spring drive and Grand Seiko; a few other small Japanese...
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    They've caught up with Kel Tec then? ;-)

    They've caught up with Kel Tec then?

    ;-)
  18. Wrong assignment. ...

    Wrong assignment.



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  19. It's a ... ...

    It's a ...



    https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GMEZ7wNa0AANeAf?format=jpg&name=small
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    It is what Ian Fleming wore. Though I would...

    It is what Ian Fleming wore.

    Though I would argue that the GMT is a more fitting watch to an "international spy". But Pussy Galore was there first.
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    That's what differenciates the great watchmakers...

    That's what differenciates the great watchmakers from those who aren't.
  22. Introductions. 117776

    Introductions.



    117776
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    You meant a higher frequency than other...

    You meant a higher frequency than other mechanical movements, right?

    A Hi Beat movement generally goes at 5 Hz, a normal mechanical movement goes at 4 Hz and a quartz movement goes at about 32.77...
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    More fragile by far. NPV is dead on.

    More fragile by far.

    NPV is dead on.
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    Caveat: I live a boring, quiet, simple life in a...

    Caveat:
    I live a boring, quiet, simple life in a sub/urban area and my dress style is very informal, as a result my everyday needs may not be yours.
    I like watches and that enjoyment is a hobby...
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